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In this study, a technique combining polymer coagulation, cold compression molding, salt particulate leaching and drug coating method was developed to fabricate poly (ethylene glycol)/dexamethasone coated porous poly-d-l-lactide/nano-hydroxyapatite (PDLLA/nano-HAp) scaffolds.
The drug coating aims at keeping vessels from reclogging.
The drug coating is designed to help prevent new tissue growth that may clog arteries.
The drug coating significantly reduces the need for further procedures by reducing the scar tissue that can reblock arteries.
The decision comes after last month's recall of nearly 100,000 stents, including some without the drug coating, after doctors reported having difficulty inserting the devices into patients.
The study also demonstrated similar degradation behaviors of the drug coating in in vitro and in vivo conditions.
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Furthermore, the ideas presented in this review may also be extended to other drug-delivery applications, such as drug coated balloons, transdermal patches and therapeutic contact lenses.
Medicines of drug coated inert pellets filled into hard capsules or compressed into tablets are already on the market, until now, their number is limited and there are few systematic investigations of possible coating amounts.
These formulations have become the cornerstone of several drug coated balloon (DCB) technologies which have found an initial, broad therapeutic application in the treatment of stenosis of the superficial femoral artery (SFA).
The efficacy of drug coated balloons and first generation stents was comparable.
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